High dropout rate of indigent students noted in Pangasinan college

High dropout rate of indigent students noted in Pangasinan college

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan –  The three-year-old Pangasinan Polytechnic College, operated by the Pangasinan government, has been reeling from a high dropout rate because most of its students, all scholars, are from economically marginal families and cannot provide for their basic needs, the Inquirer learned Thursday. Dr. Raymundo Rovillos, president emeritus of the Pangasinan Polytechnic College (PPC), said the school admits 700 freshmen each year, so…